Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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a felas

n phrase your (2) legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agikpeksi

they see us

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agpipeyeβ

they don’t see me

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agpipeyeβ

they don’t see us

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an

n mother

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an anig

n woman

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anβedwe

v tell me

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apa

n elder brother

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aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

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bebapide

he’s not sitting there

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bul

n paddle

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da fo aritole

I have two pigs

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damkol

n phrase my chest

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doro

n arrow

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e

n bird

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edoka

v come here

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el

n teeth

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en

n phrase your teeth

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eβeldoro

n hand

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eβelgare

n phrase my finger

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eβengale

n phrase your finger

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fa

n betel nut

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fakɓal

n phrase my neck

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fakɓal

n phrase neck

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fakɓanig

n phrase our necks

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fel

n leg

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fel

n leg (including foot)

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fenig

n phrase our legs

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fo

n pig

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fo dasil gatu alit

n phrase my two black pigs

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fo gatu arit

n phrase two black pigs

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fo ole

yes, a pig

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fo uni

n phrase that pig

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gubal

n arm

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gukaet

v run

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ignapetu

we see them

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ihlam

n door

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iβ

n sea

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kafsinig

n phrase our bones

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kalaŋ

n moon

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kapipieiβina

I don’t see you

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karan

n phrase your blood

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karlag

n phrase their blood

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kefsilag

n phrase their bones

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kefsinit

n phrase your (2) bones

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keleβ

adv tomorrow

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keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

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keleβ pera

tomorrow you will see me

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keli

n cuscus

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kemasam

thank you very much

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keβ

n wood

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kiam

three; 3

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kili

n coconut tree

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kirime

n coconut

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kiβara

n cassowary

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korel

n mouth

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koren

n phrase your mouth

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lamrul

n tongue

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lata

n stairs

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le

n river

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lemlun

n phrase your tongue

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mat

n snake

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mele

n flying fox

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mem am

n father’s mother

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mem nali

n father’s father

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mem nemeg

n man

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mwaen

hello

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mwaen twe kana

say hello

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nadapera

you see me

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nagur

adj younger

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nesen

n bow

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nilasindigam

n sister

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ol

n belly

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ole

yes

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onig

n phrase our bellies

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ot

n phrase your belly

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palandis

n axe

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pelin

I saw you

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pipiyam

we don’t see them

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saga

adj white

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sal

n phrase my muscle

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saug

n wing

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saβ

n cloud

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soloβe

n stars

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tafoaritolekaβa

I don’t have two pigs

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tanigole

five; 5

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tanigole ari

ten; 10

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tanigole usi

six; 6

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tanigolekiam

eight; 8

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tiperen

you didn’t see me

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tume

adv yesterday

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tume peren

yesterday you saw me

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tume piperin

yesterday I didn’t see you

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twe

adv afternoon

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ubal

n shoulder

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ulug

n hair

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uruk

n leaf

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usi

one; 1

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wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃerig

n mat

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
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